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Banceuy Prison

Closed 1990Low
Verified 28 May 2026
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Background

Banceuy Prison (Indonesian: Penjara Banceuy) was a prison located in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Banceuy Prison was built in 1877 by the Dutch colonial government. It is located in Banceuy Street, 500 meters to the west of the Merdeka Building-Asian-African Conference Museum complex. Banecuy Prison was a prison that held President Surkano (Soekarno in Dutch) in December 1930.

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Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1877

Closed 1990

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1877

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Mailing

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Known issues

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Contact & address

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Data completeness

16%

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